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. 2021 Feb 1;17(2):185–191. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.8808

Table 3.

Sleep and working patterns by mood change.

Mood Same or Better During COVID-19 Pandemic Mood Worsened During COVID-19 Pandemic t or χ2 (P Value)
Average sleep duration before stay-at-home order n = 81
6.84 h (SD = 0.99)
n = 522
7.25 h (SD = 1.4)
t = 2.6
P = .009
Average sleep duration after stay-at-home order n = 81
7.48 h (SD = 1.4)
n = 521
6.83 h (SD = 1.5)
t = –3.6
P < .001
Change in sleep duration after stay-at-home order n = 81
0.64 h (SD = 1.4)
n = 521
–0.42 h (SD = 1.6)
t = –5.7
P < .001
Conducting job from home n = 61 (17%) n = 308 (84%) χ2(1) = 7.7
P = .005
Wake time moved later n = 45 (78%) n = 217 (54%) χ2(2) = 11.9
P = .003
More screen time before bed n = 41 (51%) n = 341 (65%) χ2(1) = 6.5
P = .011

SD = standard deviation.